Port of Salalah attacked by drones, expat worker injured
The Port of Salalah was targeted by two drones on Saturday, and the incident resulted in moderate injuries to one of the expatriate workers at the port and limited damage to one of…
Heavy rainfall recorded across Oman, Liwa tops list
The Wilayat of Liwa recorded the highest rainfall in the Sultanate of Oman on Friday at 120 mm, according to monitoring stations of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water…
Iran warns civilians in region to stay away
TEHRAN: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned civilians across the Middle East on Friday to stay away from areas near US forces, in a mark of defiance after President Donald Trump cla…
Austria to ban social media for children; Indonesia’s curbs starts today
JAKARTA/VIENNA: Austria’s plans to introduce a ban on social media use for children under 14 while Indonesia’s social media curbs kick off on SaturdayAustria’s Cabinet members fro…
Heavy rainfall recorded , Liwa tops list
Muscat, March 27The Wilayat of Liwa recorded the highest rainfall in the Sultanate of Oman on Friday at 120 mm, according to monitoring stations of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fis…
NCEM continues emergency response efforts amidst weather conditions
Staff ReporterMuscat, March 27The sectors of the National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) continue their efforts to address the impacts of the weather condition affecting…
Heavy thunderstorms, flash flood likely today
MUSCAT: The National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre has confirmed that the Sultanate of Oman will continue to be affected by unstable weather conditions, with heavy thunderstorm…
Chances of heavy thunderstorms expected today
Muscat: The Search and Rescue Sector of the National Emergency Management Committee announced on Thursday the death of two Omani women after they drowned in a water pool within a w…
Indian currency falls: RO1 to fetch 245 rupees for expatriates in Oman
The Indian Rupee continues its fall and hit a new low on Friday to touch 94.85 against the dollar.Currently, exchanges are offering 245 Indian rupees per RO1. The final rate will…
Rains in most governorates of Oman: Efforts are underway to fix outages
Muscat: As a result of weather conditions, several governorates experienced outages in electricity, telecommunications, water, and sanitation services. Service has been restored to…